Reggia di Venaria Reale

Facade with arcade, 17th century, on the Courtyard of Honour, at the Royal Palace of Venaria, or Reggia di Venaria Reale, a royal residence of the House of Savoy, built from 1675 in Baroque style by Amedeo di Castellamonte, for Carlo Emanuele II duke of Savoy, in Venaria Reale, Piedmont, Italy. Built for hunting parties, the building celebrates the royal hunt in its design and decoration. The palace was restored 1999-2007 and is now a visitor attraction. It is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1675 1999-2007 Amedeo Arcade Castellamonte Emanuele Garove Michelangelo Pediment Piedmont Reale Reggia Venaria

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